PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

High Road, Kells, Whitehaven, CA28 9PG

Voluntary aided school

Roman Catholic

Pupils

190

Ages

3-11

FSM

25.7%

Capacity

180

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

96.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

76.0%

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About St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Whitehaven, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 190 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: High Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9PG | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's Catholic Primary School

What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are St Mary's Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Mary's Catholic Primary School located?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Whitehaven, Cumberland (CA28 9PG).

How many pupils attend St Mary's Catholic Primary School?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School has around 190 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Mary's Catholic Primary School with other schools?

View St Mary's Catholic Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cumberland.